Canterbury

Canterbury is an eastern suburb of , Victoria, , 10 km from the , located within the local government area.
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  • Type: Suburb with 7,930 residents
  • Description: suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “Canterbury, Victoria” and “Canterbury, Victoria, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Canterbury railway station, Melbourne and East Camberwell railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Thebusofdoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canterbury station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Belgrave and Lilydale lines, which are part of the Melbourne rail network.

Railway station
Photo: Thebusofdoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Camberwell station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Belgrave and Lilydale lines, which are part of the Melbourne rail network.

is a popular shopping strip in Canterbury, Victoria, . It contains over fifty Edwardian-style shops in a pseudo- setting. Its location was chosen due to its proximity to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawthorn East and Eastern suburbs.

Suburb
is a suburb of , Victoria, , 7 km east of the , located within the local government area.

Photo: Orderinchaos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The of , , are a diverse region with parks, shopping precincts, and cultural attractions, characterised by leafy streets, historic homes, and a blend of urban and suburban vibes.

Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.
is an area and municipality in , just southeast of the . It includes the main centres of South Yarra, Prahran and Toorak. This is the posh part of Melbourne and its most expensive place to live.

Canterbury

Latitude
-37.82435° or 37° 49′ 28″ south
Longitude
145.07579° or 145° 4′ 33″ east
Population
7,930
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU VRY
Open location code
4RJ753GG+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2141197549
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7932625
Wiki­data ID
Q1033731
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Canterbury” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Canterbury”
  • Danish: “Canterbury”
  • French: “Canterbury”
  • Galician: “Canterbury”
  • German: “Canterbury”
  • Hebrew: “Canterbury, Victoria, Australia”
  • Hebrew: “Canterbury, Victoria”
  • Hebrew: “קנטרברי (ויקטוריה)”
  • Hebrew: “קנטרברי, ויקטוריה”
  • Hebrew: “קנטרברי”
  • Irish: “Canterbury”
  • Malagasy: “Canterbury”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Canterbury (Victoria)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Canterbury, Victoria”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Canterbury”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Canterbury”
  • Norwegian: “Canterbury”
  • Persian: “کنتربری”
  • Russian: “Кентербери”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Canterbury, Bhictòria”
  • Slovenian: “Canterbury, Victoria”
  • Spanish: “Canterbury (Victoria)”
  • Spanish: “Canterbury”
  • Swedish: “Canterbury”
  • Tatar: “Кәнтербери”
  • Urdu: “کینٹربری، وکٹوریہ”

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Notable Places Nearby

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